The Road to Brexit (2019)
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Cult favourite Matt Berry offers his unique take on Brexit, in this one-off comedy special to mark the passing of the Article 50 deadline. Reuniting with collaborator Arthur Matthews for the first time since Toast Of London, Berry plays rogue historian Michael Squeamish, who’s on a mission to discover the origins of Brexit and offer some interesting opinions on Britain’s current plight along the way. Through creative use of archive footage and filmed interviews, The Road To Brexit unashamedly plays fast and loose with the facts to create a joyously surreal whistle stop tour of Britain’s relationship with Europe, from the 1950s right up to Brexit.
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Matt BerryMichael Squeamish
Felicity MontaguJill Spiller MP
Alex MacqueenTony Braxton MP
Phil WangRob Codex-Forrester
Natasia DemetriouJemima Codex-Forrester
Simon GreenallVox Pop Peter
Ann MitchellVox Pop Pamela
Paul PutnerMusicianMovie DNA
Frequently asked questions about The Road to Brexit
What is The Road to Brexit about?
Cult favourite Matt Berry offers his unique take on Brexit, in this one-off comedy special to mark the passing of the Article 50 deadline. Reuniting with collaborator Arthur Matthews for the first time since Toast Of London, Berry plays rogue historian Michael Squeamish, who’s on a mission to discover the origins of Brexit and offer some interesting opinions on Britain’s current plight along the way. Through creative use of archive footage and filmed interviews, The Road To Brexit unashamedly plays fast and loose with the facts to create a joyously surreal whistle stop tour of Britain’s relationship with Europe, from the 1950s right up to Brexit.
How long is The Road to Brexit?
The Road to Brexit has a runtime of 29 minutes.